"Whatever needs to be maintained through force is…" — Henry Miller
"Whatever needs to be maintained through force is doomed."
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261 Quotes by Henry Miller
Henry Miller has 261 quotes on this site.
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...the wise man knows that every experience is to be viewed as a blessing.
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The artist is the opposite of the politically minded individual, the opposite of the reformer, the opposite of the idealist.…
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The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough is…
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The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
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An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness.
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If there is to be any peace it will come through being, not having.
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Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich,…
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We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it…
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The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably…
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I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.
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Back of every creation, supporting it like an arch, is faith. Enthusiasm is nothing: it comes and goes. But if…
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Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.
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I don't even have voice mail or answering machines anymore. I hate the phone, and I don't want to call…
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Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn…
— Andre Breton
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If you ask three people what it means to be Christian, you will get three different answers. Some feel being…
— Dan Brown
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Surely being a Professional Beauty - let alone an ageing one - is one of the most insecure and doomed…
— Julie Burchill
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Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.
— William Ellery Channing
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Without authority there is no liberty. Freedom is doomed to destruction at every turn, unless there is a recognized right…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The conflict that exists today is no more than an old-style struggle for power, once again presented to mankind in…
— Albert Einstein
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They are a doomed race. Wars, smallpox, gross immorality, a change from old ways to new ways their fate is…
— George Amos Dorsey
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If men do not now succeed in abolishing war, civilization and mankind are doomed.
— Ludwig von Mises
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Every memorable act in the history of the world is a triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without…
— Og Mandino
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For if it is not lawful to take the law into our own hands and slay even a guilty person,…
— Saint Augustine
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Men are always doomed to be duped, not so much by the arts of the other as by their own…
— Washington Irving
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